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‘Only a Few Can Afford to Go to Korea’: The Costs of Nepali Migration to South Korea
Year of Publication: 2023
Published by: CESLAM
Although South Korea has emerged as a preferred work destination for Nepali migrants in recent years, there is a clear dearth of studies on the issues of Nepali workers’ migration to South ...
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COVID-19 through the Lens of Seasonal Agriculture in South Asia
75% of the world's poor reside in rural areas where the local economy is tied to agriculture. We interpret new panel data on COVID-19 from Nepal and Bangladesh in relation to agricultural ...
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COVID-19 and Mental Health in 8 Low- And Middle-Income Countries: A Prospective Cohort Study
The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and associated mitigation policies created a global economic and health crisis of unprecedented depth and scale, raising the estimated prevalence of depression by more than a ...
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श्रम, रोजगार र आप्रवासनका आयाम
Year of Publication: 2023
स्वदेशमा नै रोजगारको अवसर सिर्जना गरी बाध्य भएर वैदेशिक रोजगारीको सहारा लिनुपर्ने स्थिति अन्त्य गर्ने कुराको उद्घोष समय–समयमा हुने गरेको छ । तर, हालै सार्वजनिक भएको राष्ट्रिय जनगणनाको अन्तिम प्रतिवेदनले नेपालमा आर्थिक रूपमा ...
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Labor Shortage and Changes in Land Use Patterns: Experiences from Migrant Communities in Ethiopia and Nepal
Year of Publication: 2023
Published by: CESLAM
This brief explores how households and communities cope with labor shortages resulting from out-migration and whether labor shortages lead to any changes in land use patterns.
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वैदेशिक रोजगारीका लागि कामदार भर्ती गर्ने संस्थाहरूको सम्भावित आप्रवासी कामदारहरुसँग हुने भेटघाट तथा संलग्नताको मूल्याङ्कन
यो अध्ययन नेपालमा श्रमिक भर्तीसम्बन्धी नीति र अभ्यासका बिचमा रहेको असमानताहरूलाई पहिचान गर्न र निजी भर्ती एजेन्सी अर्थात म्यानपावर कम्पनीहरु (PRAs) र प्रस्थानपूर्वको अभिमुखीकरण तालिम प्रदान गर्ने तालिम केन्द्रहरू (PDOT) जस्ता बैदेशिक ...
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नेपालबाट अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय मुलुकहरूमा हुने मानव बेचबिखनका मार्गहरूको परिवर्तनका बारेमा समाचारहरुको विश्लेषण
यस अध्ययनमा सन् २०१५ पछि नेपालबाट अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय मुलुकहरूमा हुने मानव बेचबिखनका मार्गहरूमा भएका परिवर्तनहरूका बारेमा बुझ्नका लागि नेपालबाट मानव बेचबिखनमा संलग्न भएका विभिन्न व्यक्तिहरूबारे समाचारहरुमा गरिएको चित्रणलाई विश्लेषण गरिएको छ।
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Does Pre-departure Orientation Protect Labor Migrants? Examining Pre-departure Interventions in Nepal
Year of Publication: 2023
Published by: CESLAM
This policy brief examines the strengths and weaknesses of the pre-departure orientation programs implemented in Nepal, which are aimed at improving migrant workers’ experience and making international labor migration safer.
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Return, Wage Theft and Access to Justice of Nepali Migrant Workers during COVID-19
Year of Publication: 2022
Published by: CESLAM
Migrant workers all over the world have faced severe economic and social impacts as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Impact of COVID-19 on Migrant Bhariyas In Darjeeling Town
Year of Publication: 2022
Published by: CESLAM
This paper looks at the socio-economic impact of the pandemic on Nepali migrants working as porters in and around the Himalayan town of Darjeeling. It seeks to understand their coping mechanisms during ...
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Province 1 of Nepal: Migration Profile
Year of Publication: 2022
Published by: CESLAM
The report provides baseline information on migration in Province 1 of Nepal by capturing most forms of migration within, from and into the province. It also provides data on returnee migrants’ skills, ...
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Labour Migration: Nepal in Regional and Global Processes
Year of Publication: 2022
Published by: CESLAM
Labour Migration: Nepal in Regional and Global Processes
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Migration and COVID-19 in context: Labor migration and the agriculture sector in Nepal
Year of Publication: 2022
Published by: CESLAM
The seven countries of the AGRUMIG project – China, Ethiopia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Morocco, Nepal and Thailand – are all severely affected by the rupture in migration patterns.
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वैदेशिक रोजगारी शासनको स्थानीयकरणमा चुनौती
Year of Publication: 27 Jan 2022 | Kantipur
कतिपय श्रमिकको केसमा स्वास्थ्य परीक्षणको रिपोर्टको निश्चितताका लागि भिसा सेन्टरहरूले कन्फर्मिटी टेस्ट गर्न लगाउँछन्, जसको रिपोर्ट आउन महिनौं लाग्ने गरेको छ, जसबाट ऋणको जोहो गरेर प्रक्रिया अगाडि बढाएकाहरू रोजगारीमा जानबाट वञ्चित हुनुपरेको ...
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Seasonal Poverty and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Year of Publication: 2021
Poor populations in low-income countries are likely to suffer the worst of the economic fallout from the COVID-19 crisis. 75% of the world’s poor reside in rural agrarian areas where livelihoods fluctuate ...
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COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Year of Publication: 2021
Widespread acceptance of COVID-19 vaccines is crucial for achieving sufficient immunization coverage to end the global pandemic, yet few studies have investigated COVID-19 vaccination attitudes in lower-income countries, where large-scale vaccination is ...
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Rapid Assessment of the Impact of COVID-19 on Private Recruitment Agencies in Nepal
Year of Publication: 2021
A number of policy decisions relating to the private recruitment agencies (PRAs) have been made in Nepal, and there have been some news reports of these decisions benefiting the agencies. However, there ...
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